Woolworths, Coles face tomatoes ‘dumping’ probe in Australia
Australia's two largest grocers, Woolworths and Coles, have been accused of undermining competition and damaging local growers by importing cheap…
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Australia’s Woolworths, Coles sued over “illusory” discounts
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal action against the country’s two largest supermarket groups for allegedly…
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Woolworths boosts investment in start-up accelerator Seedlab
Australian grocer Woolworths is set to invest an additional A$7m (US$4.75m) in its food and beverage start-up accelerator Seedlab over…
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Woolworths staff vote to strike in New Zealand
Around 10,000 workers at supermarket giant Woolworths in New Zealand have voted for initial strike action over low-wage offers. In…
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Australia government accepts grocery code recommendations
Australia’s government has accepted all the recommendations from a review of the country’s grocery code as part of a “crackdown…
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Australian salad supplier HS Fresh Food goes into administration
Australia-based salads supplier HS Fresh Food has appointed administrators. The company, which has operations in Tasmania, Western Australia and New…
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Australian Senate inquiry wants supermarket price gouging made illegal
Supermarket price gouging should be made illegal and there should be divestiture laws to create powers to break up Australia’s…
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Tesco, Woolworths among backers of $125m start-up investment fund
UK supermarket giant Tesco and Australia’s Woolworths are among five grocery heavyweights to sign up to a new $125m investment…
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Australian supermarkets should face greater penalties for violating code, says report
Supermarkets in Australia should face fines of A$10m ($6.6m) for "serious" violations of the country's grocery code, a government-commissioned report…
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Australia supermarket pricing probe launched by competition regulator
A second investigation into the pricing and competition practices of Australian supermarkets has been launched. The Australian Competition & Consumer…